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To John P. Usher1Jump to section
Hon. Sec. of Interior Executive Mansion,
Sir. Washington, March 19, 1863.
Sir. Washington, March 19, 1863.
Levi J. Keithly was nominated for Indian Agent for New-Mexico, and the nomination fell by the non-action of the Senate. Please send me a recess appointment for him. Yours truly
A. LINCOLN
Annotation
[1] ALS, MnHi. Levi J. Keithly is listed as agent for New Mexico in the U.S. Official Register, 1863.